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Buckhorn Gap Shelter

Buckhorn Gap Shelter is a national forest camping area in North Carolina.

Type
National forest camping area
Location
North Carolina
Coordinates
35.34311, -82.75537
Map
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About Buckhorn Gap Shelter

BUCKHORN GAP SHELTER (Camping Area)

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
RV Dump · 12 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Freeman Gas Waynesville Office · 15 mi
Low clearances
2 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
Off-road routes
52 designated routes (77 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Buckhorn Gap Shelter and Campsite Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
Pink Beds Picnic Shelter National forest campground 1.5 mi — No hookups
US Forest Service Private campground 1.9 mi — —
US Forest Service Private campground 2.4 mi — —
Headwaters Roadside Campsites National forest campground 2.4 mi — —
Wolf Ford Horse Camp National forest horse camp 2.5 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.